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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1934

Page

4

Newspaper ad rates and publisher credits fragment

Publisher and advertising managers listed with rates for twelve months six months three months and more. The fragment mentions R B Terry A Cecil geo J Edwards Walter F Hester and G M Waynick with editor credits and carrier rates. The piece ends with a note about publishing status in Point and nearby towns.

A. Cecil Geo. J. Edwards Walter F. Hester M. Waynick Ee Ln Point

Reverent Quotation On Glory Honor And Creation

A devotional note cites Revelation 4 11 praising God as worthy of glory honor and power for creating all things. It adds Shakespearean a divine obligation to render due honor without omission.

Preventing Havoc of the Wildcatters in Textile Code

A discussion of restrictions on machinery installation under the cotton textile code aims to curb wildcatting schemes that lure communities with free sites rents and tax exemptions to secure loans. It warns of ripple effects on markets and stresses protecting legitimate business and investor security for the industry’s stability.

South Carolina

Bronx Cheer Banned From Local Movie Audiences

A city order prohibits the Bronx cheer in all film venues. The ban targets audience heckling and aims to curb disruptive behavior during screenings.

Electrical Woman Mystifies Engineers in Italy

An electrical woman fascinates Italian engineers while many non electrical women inspire astonishment by shocking people who touch her, highlighting unusual public interest in her abilities and appearances.

Italy

Lindbergh Reflects On Flight Earnings And Fame

Charles Lindbergh says he earned less than a half million from his famous flight and questions why he did not take the million-dollar movie offer possibly altering his path to notoriety.

Lindbergh

So and So Club Formed in Mt Union Kansas

A new So and So Club has been organized at Mt Union Kansas. Eligibility is open to anyone who has ever argued with someone. The group invites all residents to join and share in its inaugural meetings.

Mt. Union Kan

Ways Americans Kill Time Counted At Seven Hundred

A playful list notes that several hundred activities exist for killing time in the United States, and even the seven hundred first entry suggests more idle pastimes.

America

Sunspot Signals More Storms on Earth

Astronomers warn a huge sunspot may trigger stronger storms on Earth. They say the recent harsh winter has prepared the public for possible extreme weather ahead.

Earth

Montreal Doctor Predicts Century Life With Bitter Farewell

A Montreal physician says people might live to 100 but when they reach it they may regret the longevity. He warns that extended life could bring unforeseen burdens and discomforts.

Montreal

Garbo bob fades as hairdressers switch styles

Stylists report the classic Garbo bob waning in popularity while trend forecasters note a shift toward longer, looser hair. Specialists warn the change reflects evolving fashion, with clients seeking modern volume and movement rather than rigid lines.

Robbins Knitting Mill Takes New Step

The Robbins Knitting mill improves ties with workers by sponsoring and participating in the Robbins Athletic Association. The move aims to boost athletics among employees and encourage cooperation between front office and staff, with leaders contributing to team upkeep and city leagues.

Robbins Knitting Mill Robbins Athletic Association Robbins

High Point Teachers Resign Amid Education Emergency

Miss Ann Whitener, five year history economics sociology teacher at High Point High School, resigns to teach history in a Washington senior high school at a higher salary. Her course work in economics and sociology was largely her own project. The article notes resignations by other staff as a continuing education crisis and urges parental concern and council action.

High Point North Carolina Ann Whitener Washington, D. C Miss Whitener Thagtaies Thes

Hand-Writing on the Wall for Hollywood Box Office

Hollywood faces pressure to cleanse films as public taste shifts toward decency. Critics say producers overplay their part, while audiences and local censor boards increasingly challenge what is shown. The article notes a clash between commercial entertainment and evolving moral standards.

Hollywood

Public censorship as last defense of public decency

The passage argues that censorship in movies stage broadcasting and publishing may be the final defense against private profit degrading public decency. It suggests freedom for art is strong but producers can prevent decay if they understand the stakes.

Saving the Land and the Grazing Bill Push

Secretary Ickes warns 173 000 000 acres of public land face erosion from over grazing. The administration seeks a grazing bill to regulate use, preserve land in use, and protect future generations. Congress should approve without delay.

Secretary of the Interior Ickes Congress France

Riddling Aphorisms and Wordplay in a Brevity Quest

A column presents playful maxims and linguistic quirks about spring winds truth and time. It ponders meaning pronouns and past judgment, noting simple operations like appendectomies when others suffer. The voice blends wit with bemused observations on effort worth and prediction.

Athletics Overemphasis Hits Small Colleges on Football

A critic argues that football dominates agendas at many small institutions. The concern is that the sport takes priority over academics, shaping budgets and priorities beyond reasonable balance.

Dillinger On The Run Frightens City Police Patrols

Dillinger’s notoriety sparks heightened police activity as authorities tighten patrols and fans worry over safety. Officers story details remain scarce while residents seek reassurance and swift leads.

Young Bride Says She Worries Not for Traveling Husband

The article notes a young bride saying she never worries about her traveling salesman husband. The remark hints at trust amid his constant travel and suggests a lighthearted or candid tone typical of the era.

Indicted Man Marries Thirty-Fifth Wife Stuns Community

A man known for his multiple marriages recently wed his thirty-fifth wife, drawing attention from locals and officials. The ceremony highlights ongoing debates over marriage norms and personal conduct within the area.

Acquittal Silence Echoes as Dillinger Target Calls Grow

Editorial voice questions justice as Dillinger targets rise after the acquittal of the Cannon case. It urges action and denounces leniency toward notorious criminals.

Colleges seek humor chair from their own staff

The speaker argues colleges can fill a new chair of humor from existing staff, questioning why external hires would be needed since internal faculty have already held college chairs.

Hangover Proof of Wild Times Remains in Memory

The remark suggests a heavy hangover carries a lesson about past pleasures and the certainty that the memorable night existed even if the specifics are forgotten. It frames the experience as a form of reassurance and reflection on lost details.

Arkansas gnats threaten livestock and convict labor policy

The piece questions whether Governor Futrell will redeploy convicts to farm work amid gnats harming livestock in Arkansas, implying potential changes to labor policy during the crisis.

Arkansas Futrell

Coincidences and memories cross paths across lives

The writer recalls a World’s Fair mix up with lawyer E B C Hall of Plattsburgh New York, and two mayors sharing a surname. A humorous bus-boy nickname at Gardes in Cincinnati yields warmth, while a Cologne hotel greet ties to Mr McIntyre’s friend Stewe. Arnold Bennett revisits Hodgkins in Fontainbleau.

New York Great Northern Plattsburgh Hall E. GC. Hall Clinton County Missouri E B. C. Hall Gardes Cincinnati Cologne Dome Hotel McIntyre Stewe Arnold Bennett Barbizon Fontainbleau Hodgkins London

Late Night Visit Ends in Unintended Dance Neighborly Mix Up

Joe Moore and Lee Orwell visit with San Francisco attorney John Neylan in a quiet apartment. A mistaken elevator button press leads to neighbors' hall, triggering an awkward apology that becomes an unexpected dance with Mrs EB L Heebener, a long familiar local resident Neylan knew since childhood.

Joe Moore Lee Orwell John Neylan San Francisco Neylan EB. L. Heebener

Flo Ziegfeld Seeks Florence Walton In Secret Visit

Ziegfeld admired dancer Florence Walton and asked where she was when his manager Frank Hope browsed notes. His secretary announced Walton, who had just returned from Europe that morning.

William Jordan Birmingham Alabama Darkey Ol’ Mississip Flo Ziegfeld Florence Walton Frank Hope Ziegfelt Hope Ziesfeeld Miss Dix Europe

Spooky Coincidence In Day ton Bar Tale

In Day ton Ohio a Kiefaber bar patron telegraph operator Charles Melrose rushed out leaving his overcoat. Moments later a doctor covering a bed from Melrose's home area bowed and pulled a sheet over the pillows, implying a fatal or serious event linked to Melrose’s departure.

Dayton Kiefaber's Charles Melrose Melrose

Quick Natal Divorce Under Native Law Seen as Cheap

Report notes divorce in Natal via native law at low cost. July wives pay 1.25 to a native commissioner for a summons and may seek a new partner within a week.

Natal

Look and Learn Look and Learn by A G Gordon

A series of trivia questions and short answers covers topics from gold cube size to Lindbergh’s Atlantic flight, ship abbreviations, cattle states, and lifespans. The piece lists the answers: a 1 1 2 inch cube, no but solo flight, His Majesty's Ship, 125 years, and the states Arizona Wyoming Texas Montana and New Mexico.

Lindbergh Atlantic H. M Arizona Wyoming Texas Montana New Mexico

Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights

Roberta Lee surveys proper manners for celebrations and weddings. It covers using correspondence cards for notes, appropriate responses to felicitations after a wedding, and bread buttering etiquette at meals.

Daily Lessons In English Daily Lessons In English

W I Gordon presents language usage tips focusing on misspelled or misused terms. The piece highlights pronunciation, spelling, and word choice, offering a daily vocabulary cue centered on irrelev ant meaning not bearing on the case in hand.

W. IL. Gordon

How Can I By Anne Ashley Explained

A Q and A style piece answers common household tasks. It explains dissolving small soap scraps in hot water to make soap, salting eggs to speed beating, and using an old shaving brush to clean bric a brac and intricate items. It emphasizes practical, quick tips.

Five Brand New Pythons Hatched in Captivity at Antwerp Zoo

Five brand new pythons, believed to be the first hatched in captivity, are in the Antwerp Zoo. Seven eggs out of twelve hatched in a bed of moist moss, signaling a successful incubation.

Antwerp

Foreign Statesman Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A mixed crossword like grid with clues for horizontal and vertical entries. It includes references to statesmen areas waste sandy ground and various abbreviations, aims to fill names, actions, and objects across the puzzle.

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